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We imported a lot of old tweets from Twitter. There could be some bad links. Sorry!
We imported a lot of old tweets from Twitter. There could be some bad links. Sorry!
December 1, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Two Minute Shooting Drill
Larry Bird 2 Minute Shooting Drill – timed shooting drill.
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November 22, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Any basketball coaches here?
November 22, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Any basketball coaches here?
Peer Pressure Partner Shooting Drill
Partner shooting drill with pressure element.
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November 22, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Nice, short pick and roll mini-clinic from USA Basketball Coach P.J. Carlesimo with help from several NBA stars including Kyrie Irving, Demarcus Cousins, Paul George
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Pick And Roll Mini-Clinic with USA Basketball
Great video that goes over the nuances of properly running a pick and roll. The video has several NBA stars.
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November 22, 2024 at 12:47 AM
Nice, short pick and roll mini-clinic from USA Basketball Coach P.J. Carlesimo with help from several NBA stars including Kyrie Irving, Demarcus Cousins, Paul George
www.hoopcoach.org/usa-basketba...
www.hoopcoach.org/usa-basketba...
Simple Set that starts in double stacks and has a couple options for scoring the basketball.
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Double Stack Play
Initial set is a double stack on the blocks with the bigs together on one side. The 2 comes of a double screen on the [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Simple Set that starts in double stacks and has a couple options for scoring the basketball.
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"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for." -Epicurus
December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for." -Epicurus
Older post on the site but I think it is worth revisiting as we gear up for high school and college games.
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Do You Coach “Players” or Positions?
The Golden St. Warriors’ re-shaping of the NBA necessitates a discussion on the concept of what we call “playing positions”. The Warriors literally played most [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Older post on the site but I think it is worth revisiting as we gear up for high school and college games.
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hoopcoach.org/do-you-coach-p…
Latest HC Media Timeout :: “Fake Spain PnR | Working With Parents | Staggered Ball Screen Set | D2 vs ACC | Culture is what you Tolerate”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1436138
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1436138
December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Latest HC Media Timeout :: “Fake Spain PnR | Working With Parents | Staggered Ball Screen Set | D2 vs ACC | Culture is what you Tolerate”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1436138
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1436138
Zone out of bounds play that overloads one side the baseline to get the ball to a big in a scoring area.
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Chicago | Zone BLOB
Chicago is a zone out of bounds play that overloads one side of the baseline to get the ball to a big in a scoring [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Zone out of bounds play that overloads one side the baseline to get the ball to a big in a scoring area.
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A quality warm-up lays the foundation for a good practice and also helps prevent injury. Allowing players to “go through the motions” and not work at their warm-up could end up hurting the team down the road.
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Pre-Practice On Court Warm Up Exercises
Pre-Practice on court warm up exercises you can do as a team. A quality warm-up lays the foundation for a good practice and also helps [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
A quality warm-up lays the foundation for a good practice and also helps prevent injury. Allowing players to “go through the motions” and not work at their warm-up could end up hurting the team down the road.
hoopcoach.org/on-court-warm-…
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“I can’t make every decision for you. I don’t have 14 timeouts. You guys got to get together and talk” – Gregg Popovich
December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
“I can’t make every decision for you. I don’t have 14 timeouts. You guys got to get together and talk” – Gregg Popovich
Latest HC Media Timeout :: “2 Zone Sets | Pre-Practice Warm-Up | Olympic Shooting | Larry Brown | Ball Screen Purpose ”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1434320
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1434320
December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Latest HC Media Timeout :: “2 Zone Sets | Pre-Practice Warm-Up | Olympic Shooting | Larry Brown | Ball Screen Purpose ”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1434320
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1434320
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery teaches the subtleties of his 1-2-2 three quarter zone press.
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Fran McCaffery 1-2-2 Three-Quarter Court Press
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery teaches the subtleties of his 1-2-2 three quarter zone press.
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December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery teaches the subtleties of his 1-2-2 three quarter zone press.
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On the heels of my Pistons beating the Warriors last night so I thought I'd share some Steph Curry stuff to remind people how great he is. Don't want Cade to overshadow him just yet.....
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Steph Curry in College: 3 Star Recruit; 5 Star Player
Great read from a NBA scout who witnessed Steph Curry in College play his first three games. Needless to say he saw something special.
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December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
On the heels of my Pistons beating the Warriors last night so I thought I'd share some Steph Curry stuff to remind people how great he is. Don't want Cade to overshadow him just yet.....
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What defines your basketball program? Defense? Offense? Toughness? Something to think about this pre-season.
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Does Your Program Have Pillars?
Mention Bo Ryan and you automatically think swing offense and solid half-court man defense; then mention Dean Smith and you think full court pressure and [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
What defines your basketball program? Defense? Offense? Toughness? Something to think about this pre-season.
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Read my latest: “Good Shooters | Iowa BLOB | 1-2-2 Press | Steph Curry Story”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1432774
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1432774
December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Read my latest: “Good Shooters | Iowa BLOB | 1-2-2 Press | Steph Curry Story”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1432774
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1432774
Simple zone quick hitter to get an open look at 3. Quick ball reversal and timing, like in most plays, are the key.
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Zone Quick Hitter for a Corner 3
Simple zone quick hitter to get an open look at 3. Quick ball reversal and timing, like in most plays, are the key. The 1 [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Simple zone quick hitter to get an open look at 3. Quick ball reversal and timing, like in most plays, are the key.
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Part 2 of Tips for Players
=> Every player can run as hard as possible back on defense.
=> Do things that please your coach. This tactic usually helps to get playing time.
=> Choose advisors outside your program sparingly and carefully.
=> Want to be selfish on offense? ⬇️
=> Every player can run as hard as possible back on defense.
=> Do things that please your coach. This tactic usually helps to get playing time.
=> Choose advisors outside your program sparingly and carefully.
=> Want to be selfish on offense? ⬇️
December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Part 2 of Tips for Players
=> Every player can run as hard as possible back on defense.
=> Do things that please your coach. This tactic usually helps to get playing time.
=> Choose advisors outside your program sparingly and carefully.
=> Want to be selfish on offense? ⬇️
=> Every player can run as hard as possible back on defense.
=> Do things that please your coach. This tactic usually helps to get playing time.
=> Choose advisors outside your program sparingly and carefully.
=> Want to be selfish on offense? ⬇️
Quick and easy zone play that aims to catch the zone defense in between slides by utilizing the short corner, hi post area and quick passing.
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Kansas Hi Post Play
Kansas Hi Post Play | quick and easy zone play that aims to catch the zone defense in between slides by utilizing the short corner, hi [...]
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December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Quick and easy zone play that aims to catch the zone defense in between slides by utilizing the short corner, hi post area and quick passing.
hoopcoach.org/kansas-hi-post…
hoopcoach.org/kansas-hi-post…
Latest HC Media Timeout ::“Gonzaga Set | Practicing Closeouts | Shooting Workout | Mindset Matters | Zone Quick Hit”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1431612
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1431612
December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Latest HC Media Timeout ::“Gonzaga Set | Practicing Closeouts | Shooting Workout | Mindset Matters | Zone Quick Hit”
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1431612
newsletter.hoopcoach.org/archive/1431612
“Coaches win practices, players win games” – Pete Carril
December 5, 2024 at 12:43 PM
“Coaches win practices, players win games” – Pete Carril